On 6/21/07, Bill Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The real problem with "sum", I think, is that the parameter list is
> ill-conceived (perhaps because it was added before variable length
> parameter lists were?). It should be
> sum(*operands)
> not
> sum(operands, initialvalue=?)
Is this worth fixing in Python 3, where keyword-only parameters become
an option?
sum(*operands, start=0)
-jJ
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